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ballsing about

ballsing about is the present participle and gerund of balls about.

Meaning of balls about

Verb

balls about (third-person singular simple present ballses about, present participle ballsing about, simple past and past participle ballsed about)

  1. (UK, slang, vulgar) To engage in a lot of activity with many unwanted or unnecessary details.
    • This is just comfortable. I don't want no ballsing about with rows and noise in flats.1957, Reports of the Institute of Community Studies - Volume 2
  2. (UK, slang, vulgar) To bullshit; to speak or act as a joke or with no real point.
    • 'You're on the front page of the Irish News.' 'Are you ballsing about?'2003, Sam Millar, On the Brinks, →ISBN, page 271

Questions about ballsing about

What is ballsing about the present participle and gerund of?
Ballsing about is the present participle and gerund of balls about.

Words near ballsing about in the dictionary

  1. ballsier
  2. ballsiest
  3. ballsily
  4. ballsiness
  5. ballsing
  6. ballsing about
  7. ballsing around
  8. ballsing on
  9. ballsing up
  10. ballsona
  11. ballsonas

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